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...year ago in Britain the sheep-worrying propensities of Alsatian Shepherds were being bitterly discussed. On the side of the Alsatians was Edward of Wales. Temporarily deserting Cora the Cairn terrier (TIME, June 3), he bought an Alsatian as a gesture of confidence in the breed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Too Fond of Dingo | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

Edward of Wales provided Cora, who always sleeps in his room, with a portable kennel last week. Cora, a Cairn terrier, deserves more luxurious quarters, it was felt, because six weeks ago she became the mother of five. Her new kennel is an ingenious affair of canvas with collapsible struts, the whole folding into a neat bundle that can travel with the Prince and Cora wherever they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Crown | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...Porte, Ind. Let Marian Shields's teacher, without abandoning healthy skepticism, hesitate to cry "impossible!" Henry Mates, aged 5, of Washington, D. C., did go bald (see cut). His hair did begin falling out soon after he had been scared by a fox terrier puppy. A doctor was called. Henry had had no illness, such as typhoid fever, which might have affected his hair. The doctor said, and other doctors have hesitated to contradict him, that scare and baldness were evidently cause and effect. Let Marian Shields's teacher not be dogmatic, not withhold Marian Shields...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...Washington, a Mrs. Mates posed last week for press photographers with her son, Henry Mates. He. aged five, was bald as an egg. She said that a fox-terrier puppy had jumped at him, scared him. Within six hours all his hair dropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Tail | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...over her head. An efficient staff was busy all last week dealing with birthday presents; but to find out which of the vast collection ever reached the "P'incess" would be like probing a state secret. Two sure bets: the mechanical monkey sent by Queen Mary, the Cairn terrier pup from Edward of Wales. Even in the U. S. there are babes who ape the styles set by "Baby Betty." Several smart Manhattan stores offer imported "Princess Elizabeth prams" (perambulators) at $250 each. Yellow, however...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: P'incess Is Three | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

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